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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1966

Page

5

Creativity is Gamma Betas Topic at January meeting

Gamma Beta chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society held a January program titled The Creative Person led by Miss Lizzie Reed Penn with assistance from Mrs. E L Gilchrist Mrs. L Sanders and Miss Beulah Hester. The session featured films and examples of early American crafts and revived handwork. Mrs. A Weinman presided.

Gamma Beta Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Society Lizzie Reed Penn E. L. Gilchrist L. Sanders Beulah Hester America A. Weinman

The Magic Music of Fred Waring Presented Monday

The Magic Music of Fred Waring will be presented Monday January 24 and not tonight.

Fred Waring

Mothers Study Club Welcomes Two New Members

The Mothers Study Club met at Mrs. John Wrights home with Mrs. Harold Russell as cohostess. Mrs. Ellis Baggs presided as members readied the club treasury. Two new members, Mrs. Gordon McBride and Mrs. Dick Coffee, joined. A musical program by Mrs. Karl Oliver followed by refreshments for all guests including Mrs. Oliver.

Mothers Study Club John Wright Harold Russell Or Bs Ellis Baggs Gordon McBride Dick Coffee Karl Oliver Oliver

Morgan County PTA Chapters Welcome Leaders and Elect New Officers

Representatives from Morgan County PTA chapters including Decatur High Austin High and Morgan County High attended as guests. New officers were elected with Mrs A Henderson as president and Miss Harriet Godfrey as corresponding secretary. The meeting at Mrs Dinsmore’s home was hosted by Mrs Jones Mrs Walker and Miss Bernice Simmons.

PTA Morgan County Susan Coley Shirley Johnson Decatur High Bonnie Martin Ann Hall Morgan County High Janice Sparkman Rita Dollar Austin High A. Henderson F. Walker G. Dinsmore Harriet Godfrey M. Brown Frances Collier Miss Penn

Spring Pattern 4675 Catalog and Postage Offer

Slimming fashion blurb promotes pattern 4675 with size 12 to 22 half sizes and fabric needs for size 16 1 2. Advertises 50 cents per pattern plus 15 cents shipping, mail to Anne Adams pattern department in New York, requests name address zip size and style number, plus a Spring Summer catalog and a free pattern clip coupon with catalog order.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily West 17Th St New York N. Y

Mrs Agnew to Address Women Voters in Morg an County

Mrs Robert Agnew director of the Wheeler Basin Regional Library will speak to the Morg an County League of Women Voters on Thursday January 20 at the Pet Dairy Hospitality Room. The 9 30 a m coffee hour begins the morning unit meeting. Adequate financing of library facilities will be the topic.

Robert Agnew Wheeler Basin Morgan County League of Women Voters Pet Dairy Raymond Pisani Robert Denham

Humane Society Meets Plans Fashion Show And Officers Elected

The Humane Society of Morgan County met at the president Mrs Tom Woody presiding. Officers elected include Mrs Tom Woody president Mrs R W Orr Jr vice president Mrs Bill Freeman secretary and Miss Ruby Jones treasurer. A children’s fashion show is set for February 26 at Walterson School with models from area stores and The Carriage House.

The Humane Society of Morigan County Tom Woody Ray Frederick Frederick Phillip Shanks Thomas S. Roberts R. W. Orr Jr Retary Bill Freeman Ruby Jones Douglas Buchanan B. J. Shaneyfelt Walterson School Seenty Tores Arisian Poers Sears Oungland George Chandler Barett Shelton Jr

Goren on Bridge Answers to Bridge Quiz

Charles H. Goren provides expert bids and analyses for eight bridge scenarios. Each puzzle shows a hand, the bidding sequence, and his recommended contract, explaining why the suggested action fits the partnership strength and vulnerability.

The Chicago Tribune Charles H. Goren

Knit Crochet Jacket Pattern 7161 and Needlecraft Catalog Ads

An ad offers Crochet pattern 7161 sizes 32 to 46 with a popcorn motif on sport yarn. It provides ordering details to Alice Brooks via The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept and lists other catalog items with prices and order forms.

Alice Brooks Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Needlecraft America New Museum

Senate bill targets dog theft as federal offense

The article notes S. 2322 in the Senate to criminalize dog theft with ten similar House measures. It urges interested persons to write lawmakers about the proposed legislation.

Senate U. S House of Representatives

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